Lower Wharfedale Ramblers- Leisurely to Moderate walk (5-7miles)
New walkers are very welcome on our walks.
- We meet at the start of the walk, the start time is the time we set off so arrive early in time to put your boots on!
- If any members are at all concerned about the walk (distance, level and ascent for example), then please do not hesitate to contact the walk leader before the walk.
- Sorry, no dogs allowed.
There is no need to book on a walk, just turn up at the start. However if you have any questions contact the walk leader or email [email protected]
Winter Walk- Wharfedale Naturalists' Society
Winter Walk round Fewston Reservoir
Meet 9.15am Swinsty Moor Car Park SE 187537
Please ring leader before attending to book place.
Leaders: Peter and Anne Riley – 862916
Fungus Foray- Wharfedale Naturalists’ Society
Fungus Foray
With Fungus expert Andrew Woodall
Meet 10am Swinsty Moor Car Park SE 187537Please ring leader to book your place.
Leader: Peter Riley – 862916
Bring lunch
Birding - Bempton Cliffs- Wharfedale Naturalists' Society
Bempton Cliffs RSPB
Meet 11.00am at car park
Please ring leader before attending to book place.
Leader: Nigel Steels 07794992189
Birding - Ripon- Wharfedale Naturalists' Society
Ripon City Wetlands YWT Reserve
Meet 10-00 am at Reserve SE332690
Please ring leader before attending to book place.
Leader: David Smith 600613
Birding - Nosterfield- Wharfedale Naturalists' Society
Nosterfield Nature Reserve
Meet 10.00am at Reserve SE277795
Please ring leader before attending to book place.
Leader: David Smith 600613
Birding- Staveley - Wharfedale Naturalists’ Society
Staveley YWT Reserve (good for beginners)
Meet 10.00am at car park SE369630
Please ring leader before attending to book place.
Leader: David Smith 600613
Burley Walkers are Welcome- Horncliffe Well
A nine-mile route to Horncliffe Well and Faweather Grange. Meet at Burley Station at 10.00.
Heading first over Burley Moor to reach the Shooting Hut, the route will descend to Horncliffe Well, before crossing over Bingley Road to reach Faweather Grange and Little London. The return to Burley will follow Old Wood Lane to Intake Gate and Reva Hill before dropping down to Burley Woodhead.
Please ensure you contact Burley Walkers are Welcome before attending.
Burley Walkers are Welcome- Burley Woodhead & Burley Moor
A five-mile walk onto Burley Moor. Meet at Burley Station at 10.00.
The walk will be along Hag Farm Road to reach the footpath towards the Hermit and Burley Woodhead. Walking along the edge of the moor, the walk will drop down to Stead before returning to Burley for refreshments at Cockpit Farm Tea Room. There will be modest ascents and descents and some stiles.
The Odda- Burley Walkers are Welcome
Simon Archer will be leading the longer walk this month. The ten-mile route will skirt Menston by way of Acrecliffe Farm to reach the Odda. There will be a refreshment break at Curlew Café before returning to Burley via Reva Reservoir and Intake Gate. Meet at Burley Station at 10.00. There are some stiles and moderate ascents. Bring a picnic lunch.